1986 Ford Escort vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Escort | Sierra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 5358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 98 L |